OBITUARIES

Louise Elder

Louise Elder

Mar 3, 2008

Louise Elizabeth """"Lou"""" Rogers Elder, age 84 and a life-long resident of D'Iberville, died Monday, March 3, 2008, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Elder retired after 18 years with K-Mart in D'Iberville and was a Catholic. She enjoyed sitting on a boat or on a river bank fishing. She was dedicated to her kids and grandkids. Mrs. Elder was preceded in death...

Louise Elizabeth Lou Rogers Elder

Louise Elizabeth Lou Rogers Elder

Mar 3, 2008

Louise Elizabeth """"Lou"""" Rogers Elder, age 84 and a life-long resident of D'Iberville, died Monday, March 3, 2008, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Elder retired after 18 years with K-Mart in D'Iberville and was a Catholic. She enjoyed sitting on a boat or on a river bank fishing. She was dedicated to her kids and grandkids. Mrs. Elder was preceded in death...

Linda Smith

Linda Smith

Mar 2, 2008

Linda """"Ninnie"""" Ellen Tyler Smith, age 63, resident of Pass Mrs. Smith was born in McKinney, Texas and was a southern baptist. Mrs. Smith is preceded in death by her father, Sammy Lee Tyler; mother, Tina Marie Hall Tyler and a brother, Sammy Wayne Tyler. She is survived by her husband, Ronald H. Smith of Gulfport; sister, Ann Marcarter of...

Harry Sumrall

Harry Sumrall

Mar 1, 2008

Harry L. Sumrall Jr., 78, of Gulfport died Saturday, March 1, 2008. There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.

Carl Torries

Carl Torries

Feb 29, 2008

Carl J. (Buck) Torries, 83 a long time resident of Gulfport, MS died on Friday, February 29, 2008 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Buck retired with over 50 yers of service from Mandalls Roofing and Sheet Metal. He is survived by his wife Eva Torries of Belhaven Senior Care; a daughter Donna Blackwell of Florence, MS; a son Jim...

Thomas Wheelden

Thomas Wheelden

Feb 27, 2008

Thomas A. Wheelden, 64, a life-long resident of Bay St. Louis, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Hancock Medical Center. Thomas was retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sargeant, serving in Vietnam where he received the Purple Heart. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Bay St. Louis and a member of the American Legion....

Beth Porter

Beth Porter

Feb 27, 2008

Elizabeth """"Beth"""" Porter, age 29, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Mobile, AL. She was a native of Champagne, IL and was a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. Mrs. Porter was currently employed as an Administrative Manager at Lowe's in Waveland. She enjoyed spending time with her 2 dogs, """"Harley"""" and """"Chopper."""" She was preceded in death by...

Mike Holston

Mike Holston

Feb 26, 2008

Mike (Pop) Holston, age 58 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Gulfport. Mike was a longtime employee of the MS Power Company at Plant Jack Watson. He was co-founder of Fiberglass Pools and Spas where he was honored as Dealer of the Year by Royal Fiberglass Pools for three consecutive years.. He was also...

Edwin  James Garside

Edwin James Garside

Feb 26, 2008

M/Chief Edwin James Garside, Sr, U.S. Navy SeaBee, Retired, age 72, of Diamondhead, died on February 26, 2008 in Diamondhead. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma E. Garside, and his parents. He is survived by his children, Edwin J. Garside, Jr of Denver, CO, John G. Garside and his wife, Mary, of Gulfport, and Leonard N. Garside...

Mary Hatem

Mary Hatem

Feb 26, 2008

Mary """"Mannie"""" Annie Hatem, age 87, of Long Beach, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Hatem was born on Leap year, February 29, 1920 and was a resident of Long Beach most of her life. She worked at St. Thomas School Cafeteria for more than 30 years and was a devout member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. Her...

Dominick Scibilia

Dominick Scibilia

Feb 26, 2008

Mr. Dominick Scibilia, Jr., age 62, resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, in Gulfport. Mr. Scibilia's hertiage was Sicilian, and he was born and raised in New Jersey. During his youth, he excelled at playing baseball. This talent led many to encourage him to try out for MLB, which he decided not to pursue. He served his...

Ralph Dorsey

Ralph Dorsey

Feb 26, 2008

Ralph L. Dorsey, age 62 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Long Beach. Mr. Dorsey was a native of Baltimore, Maryland and was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of the VFW in Gulfport and Long Beach....

Agnes Smith

Agnes Smith

Feb 25, 2008

Agnes M. Smith, age 85, of Saucier, died February 25, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Arrangements are pending at THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi.

Myra Bazor

Myra Bazor

Feb 24, 2008

Myra Bazor, age 67 and a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast, died on Sunday, February 24, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Bazor is preceded in death by her parents, Walter & Mable Louise Hoda Bazor and a son, Frank Billings. She is survived by her two daughters, Cheryl Arnold of Lake Panasoffkee, FL and Lisa Billings of Spring, TX;...

Charles Hartman

Charles Hartman

Feb 23, 2008

Charles Thomas Hartman, age 68 and a resident of Biloxi, went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Biloxi. Tom was born on March 04, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1986 after 28 years of service. He received multiple honors, serving one tour of duty in Korea and two tours in...

Gay  S. King

Gay S. King

Feb 23, 2008

Gay S. King, age 74, of Saucier, died on February 23, 2008 in Biloxi. She is survived by her husband, Robert (PeeWee) M. King of Saucier; her sons, Kerry (Sam) L. Searcy of Biloxi and Mark Gregory Searcy of South Carolina; and three brothers. A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL...

Carroll Allen

Carroll Allen

Feb 23, 2008

Carroll Wolsey Allen, Jr., age 89 of Pass Christian for the past 40 years, died on Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Gulfport. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corp for four years and was a pilot who flew B24's. While stationed in China, he flew missions in Burma-India. During his military career, he received the following...

Randy Zimmerman

Randy Zimmerman

Feb 23, 2008

Randy W. """"Daddy Ran"""" Zimmerman, age 48, a resident of Lizana was called home to the Father suddenly and unexpectantly on Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Little Rock, AR. He was a resident of the Coast for 25 years and was a professional truck driver with JB Hunt. He loved Nascar and anything to do with racing. He also enjoyed...

Mary  Verna Pates

Mary Verna Pates

Feb 23, 2008

Mary Verna Pates, age 85 and a life-long resident of Biloxi, died Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Pates was a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Biloxi, where she was active in the choir, the Singing Christmas Tree and in the BeaconKeepers. She was an avid football fan, especially anything to do with Archie Manning and...

Gilbert P. "gil" Bleau

Gilbert P. "gil" Bleau

Feb 22, 2008

Gilbert Phillip (Gil) Bleau, age 57, a resident of Waveland, MS passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 in Gulfport, MS. Gil was born in N. Adams, MA on December 9, 1950. He has been a coast resident since 1996. He serverd his country in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was of the Catholic...

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